Friday, July 30, 2010

Iran woman facing execution: I'm afraid

Iran woman facing execution: I'm afraid


Iran woman facing execution: I'm afraid

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 06:51 PM PDT

In a room thousands of miles from her prison cell in northeastern Iran, the fear that has gripped Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani for years was clear and almost palpable.

Earthquake hits Iran, injures dozens

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 06:56 PM PDT

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Iran on Friday, injuring 110 people, according to state-run media.

Obama to Iran: Free 3 American hikers

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 04:01 PM PDT

President Barack Obama is calling for the immediate release of three American hikers seized by Iranian forces along the Iraqi border who will have been in custody for exactly a year on Saturday.

Israeli launches airstrikes in Gaza

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 06:53 PM PDT

Israel launched an airstrike near a former presidential compound in Gaza City late Friday, according to a CNN stringer at the scene. The Israel Defense Forces did not immediately confirm the strike.

Boy sent from U.S. back in orphanage

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 05:41 PM PDT

A Russian boy who was sent back to Moscow, Russia, by his adoptive mother in the United States has been returned to an orphanage, an attorney of the World Association for Children and Parents said Friday.

No charges for Gore in assault allegation

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 07:42 PM PDT

Former Vice President Al Gore will not face prosecution over an allegation of sexual assault from 2006, according to the Multnomah County district attorney's office.

Senate GOP: Memo seeks 'amnesty'

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 03:54 PM PDT

Senate Republicans have an internal memo from the Department of Homeland Security which they say shows the Obama administration "conspiring" and "scheming" to allow millions of illegal immigrants to stay and work in the United States

Opinion: Essence leads the way again

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 10:43 AM PDT

Essence, the nation's premiere black women's magazine, caused a firestorm recently when it hired a white woman as its full-time fashion director. With all due respect to the critics, Essence magazine got it right.

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